Agency to cover upcoming US spacewalks 94 and 95 outside space station

The agency will conduct a pair of spacewalks beginning Wednesday, March 18, outside the International Space Station to prepare for installation of two roll-out solar arrays. Experts will preview the activities during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, March 16, at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Watch live coverage of the news conference on the agency’s YouTube channel and learn how to stream agency content through various online platforms, including social media. Agency participants include Bill Spetch, operations integration manager, International Space Station Program; Diana Trujillo, spacewalk flight director, Flight Operations Directorate; and Ronak Dave, spacewalk flight director, Flight Operations Directorate.

Media interested in participating in person or by phone must contact the Johnson newsroom no later than 10 a.m. on March 16 by calling 281-483-5111. Reporters must dial into the news conference no later than 15 minutes before the start to ask questions; questions also may be submitted on social media.

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